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New York cannabis in 2021 in review: Marijuana industry finally gets rolling | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
March 31 marked an end to recreational cannabis prohibition in the Empire State, and the beginning of the painstaking task of establishing what will likely become one of the nation’s largest regulated marijuana markets. That was the day then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed into law New York’s Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act, one of the most… The post New York cannabis in 2021 in review: Marijuana industry finally gets rolling appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. March 31 marked an end to recreational cannabis prohibition in the Empire State, and the beginning of the painstaking task of establishing what will likely become one of the…
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Want a Higher Quality of Life? Use Cannabis Daily Says a New Brazilian Mental Health SurveyHigh & Marijuana Blog | Cannabis.Net
In other words, the study concluded that people who smoked weed regularly had higher quality of life scores than those who weren’t smoking. This is an interesting find especially since cannabis use is typically said to decrease quality of life – or at least this was the basis for sustaining prohibition for so long. However, what this study points out that the habitual – non-problematic user views life in a more favorable light than the non-smoker. In other words, the study concluded that people who smoked weed regularly had higher quality of life scores than those who weren’t smoking. This is an interesting find especially since cannabis use is typically…
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I Am Going to Try Delta-8 THC for the First Time, How High Am I Going to Get?High & Marijuana Blog | Cannabis.Net
Not everyone gets high using Delta-8 THC. But if it gets you high, how long does it take to properly set in? The onset time for Delta-8 varies from person to person especially depending on the method Delta-8 was administered. For instance, a value cartridge will kick in faster than an edible will. In most cases, Delta-8 THC cartridges kick in almost immediately. Then, the effect peaks a few minutes later and further sets in. Not everyone gets high using Delta-8 THC. But if it gets you high, how long does it take to properly set in? The onset time for Delta-8 varies from person to person especially depending on…
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The Cannabis Grinch That Stole Christmas – Is There Any Optimism for Weed Legalization in 2022?High & Marijuana Blog | Cannabis.Net
Is there any catalyst that makes the Biden administration jump up and legalize cannabis in 2022? Not really. Except for a major drug company coming out and saying cannabis is very effective in fighting some version of COVID or helping in COVID symptoms, there just isn’t any incentive in 2022 for President Biden to jump through hoops to make sure marijuana gets legalized at the Federal level. What about tax revenue? Interesting but he had a COVID wave for 18 months and has been in office for over 300 days, if tax revenue was a burning issue, it would have shown itself in the public arena already at the Federal…
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Oregon changes cannabis rules for the new year | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
OLCC announces at home delivery updates and increase to THC limits PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New year, new cannabis rules. In response to the rapid growth of the legal cannabis market, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) has greenlit several changes regarding recreational marijuana regulations in a meeting on December 28, 2021. For the… The post Oregon changes cannabis rules for the new year appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. OLCC announces at home delivery updates and increase to THC limits PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — New year, new cannabis rules. In response to the rapid growth of the legal cannabis market, the Oregon…
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Australia Cannabis Legalization Support Has Doubled in Six YearsNews – High Times
News – High Times According to a new research report, “Changes in and correlates of Australian public attitudes toward illicit drug use,” published in the Drug and Alcohol Review, attitudes towards cannabis have rather dramatically shifted in Australia. The National Drug Strategy Household Survey (or NDSHS) is a national cross-sectional survey of drug and alcohol use in Australians aged 14 and older. It excludes those in hospitals, nursing homes, those with no fixed addresses and or serving in the military, in prison and those who do not speak English. Conducted every three years, it normally samples about 20,000 people using random sampling spread across 15 different regions. Specific Findings for…
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Worker Illegally Fired from Cannabis Company for Union Involvement Wins Job BackNews – High Times
News – High Times On December 29, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 328—representing roughly 11,000 Rhode Island and Massachusetts frontline workers—announced a victory for Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center employees in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, preserving their right to openly discuss unions and other workers’ rights. Like most other industries, workers in medical cannabis operations and dispensaries want employee protections and fair pay. A Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center employee and worker committee member was terminated last June once he was exposed negotiating the first union contract for employees. After “months of investigations” conducted by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), UFCW Local 328 filed charges against Greenleaf Compassionate Care Center…
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Mississippi Governor Won’t Sign Medical Cannabis Bill Without Major ChangesNews – High Times
News – High Times Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves revealed on Tuesday that he will not sign a medical cannabis bill proposed by state lawmakers, saying the legislation allows patients access to too much medical cannabis. In a message posted to Facebook, the Republican governor wrote that he would support the measure if the legislature cuts the daily cap on medical marijuana purchases in half. “I hope that legislative leaders will see fit to consider reducing the tremendous amount of weed they seek to make legally accessible so that I can sign their bill and we can put this issue to rest,” Reeves wrote. Mississippi voters approved Initiative 65, a ballot…
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Notice and Cure Provisions | Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
by Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Bricken Here’s a scenario our cannabis lawyers and litigation team have experienced countless times: A client calls and wants to take immediate action for breach of a cannabis contract. They want to terminate the contract. Or evict a tenant. Or file a lawsuit. The first question I always ask… The post Notice and Cure Provisions appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. by Griffen Thorne, Attorney at Harris Bricken Here’s a scenario our cannabis lawyers and litigation team have experienced countless times: A client calls and wants to take immediate action for breach of a cannabis contract. They want…
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Hemp and Cannabis Plants Can Clean Heavy Metals from the Soil, But Is All That Metal Ending Up in Your Weed?High & Marijuana Blog | Cannabis.Net
The report, which has been published in Toxin Reviews, argues that the effect of these toxins on the system can be reduced by proper agricultural practices. Farmers are advised to leave polluted sites alone and always conduct a soil pH test before planting any cannabis strain. The report, which has been published in Toxin Reviews, argues that the effect of these toxins on the system can be reduced by proper agricultural practices. Farmers are advised to leave polluted sites alone and always conduct a soil pH test before planting any cannabis strain. High & Marijuana Blog | Cannabis.Net Read More or Shop @ https://pinkplanes.com/shop/